IFT FIRST 2026
Meet Product Development & Regulatory Compliance Experts
Join us at IFT FIRST
Stand # 210
Join FoodChain ID at IFT FIRST, taking place July 12–15, 2026 in Chicago. IFT FIRST is the leading food science and innovation expo, bringing together innovators, decision-makers and solution providers across the food science and technology ecosystem.
Visit our stand to see how FoodChain ID helps food and beverage teams innovate faster with greater confidence across formulation, food safety and regulatory compliance. Our experts will be available to discuss practical ways to support scientific development, reduce rework and improve collaboration across R&D, quality and regulatory functions.
In addition to demos and conversations with our team, FoodChain ID will be hosting a series of expert presentations at the booth focused on today’s most important food industry topics.
The Next Chapter in AI Innovation: From Collected Data to Connected Action Monday, July 13 — 10:45 AM – 11:05 AM
2011 to Today: Turning Fifteen Years of Missed Signals Into Real-Time Detection with AI Monday, July 13 — 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
One Ingredient Change, Thousands of Questions: The Caramel Color Story Tuesday, July 14 — 9:30 AM – 9:50 AM
Where Innovation Stalls: Solving the Execution Gap in Food & Beverage with AI Tuesday, July 14 — 12:30 PM – 12:50 PM
IFT FIRST combines scientific programming and exhibitor engagement in one dynamic environment, making it especially valuable for teams looking to connect technical learning with real-world solutions. The 2026 event highlights include 100+ educational sessions, 450+ posters and 1,000+ exhibitors.
Whether you are looking to accelerate formulation work, reduce development rework or improve confidence in food safety and compliance decisions, stop by Stand # 210 to meet with FoodChain ID.
July 12 @ 9:00 am – July 15 @ 2:00 pm CDT
Chicago, IL
Pick a time that works for you to discuss your business needs with our team.
We look forward to seeing you soon in Chicago!
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